Even if the Lakers survive, they will not be viewed with the same awe.
Still, he said, a snowy winter day was not viewed with the same sense of shock and awe as when he was a kid.
The Polish director has imposed a surreal ambience that widens its emotional distance from characters who are viewed with the same clinical detachment as the moths fluttering around the lamps inside the crumbling manor house.
The Scotland rugby team has been criticised for similar in the past but with one key difference – to fans who care about such things, New Zealanders and Australians aren't viewed with the same antipathy as the English.
People talk a lot in television about "risk-taking", meaning that anyone who veers from safe convention is viewed with the same disapproving suspicion with which health and safety officers regard base jumpers.
Amazingly, he doesn't seem to believe that his own industry's game, memorably characterised by Sarkozy as "pass the parcel where everyone who passes the parcel makes a profit", will be viewed with the same disdain.
If he is right, Pfizer may one day be viewed with the same admiration that doctors formerly lavished on Merck, the drug maker once considered the gold standard of the pharmaceutical industry.
When it comes to high-end fashion and perfume, consciously sexy ads may be controversial - and indeed blatant - but they are rarely viewed with the same cynicism as those of more mass-market products.
Some viewers may well smirk at the apparition of a glowing eyed ghost-monkey, or scenes of catfish sex which frankly defy description, but viewed with the same open heart which the writer-director brings to the project the film provokes unalloyed joy.
It had held up against the best efforts of strong East German and Chinese swimming teams the past two decades, and in the swimming world it was viewed with the same reverence as Bob Beamon's long jump record, which stood for 23 years, was in track and field.
